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New Order’s performance of “Ceremony” at Hurrah’s on September 26, 1980 in New York City.

Just months following Ian Curtis’ passing, this video features a trifecta: Stephen Morris, Peter Hook and Bernard Sumner taking turns on lead vocals.

#NewOrder #Ceremony #NewYork
March 31, 2025 at 2:50 AM
On January 13, 2022 Keanu Reeves takes The Corbert Questionnaire…

Just because it makes me smile!

Thank you for your support!

🤍🖤

#KeanuReeves #JoyDivision #LWTUA #LoveWillTearUsApart
March 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Geoff Campbell captures Peter Hook and Bernard Sumner at New Order’s performance at The Hacienda in Manchester on December 3, 1985.

#NewOrder #TheHacienda #Sunrise
February 26, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Paul Rider captures New Order as part of the Kensington Gardens photo shoot, London in 1984.

#NewOrder #AgeOfConsent
February 25, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Happy Sunday all! My mate at @thenewbrutes on IG is in a Joy Division kinda mood today and I am right with him! Enjoy! 🤍🖤

#JoyDivision #UnknownPleasures #FactoryRecords #IanCurtis #PeterHook
February 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
45 years ago…

Rare colour photographs of Ian Curtis captured at Joy Division’s performance at High Wycombe Town Hall on February 20, 1980.

#OnThisDate #JoyDivision #Wycombe
February 20, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Joy Division first recorded "Love Will Tear Us Apart" at Pennine Studios, Oldham, on 8 January 1980.

A very special thanks to Tom @glass_void for his post today and inspiration. Check out his analog glitch visuals using authentic CRT

#LWTUA
February 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM
The Incomparable Vini Reilly, founder of the Factory Records artist, The Durutti Column and Bruce Mitchell perform “Sketch for Summer” filmed live at TVE Studios in Madrid, Spain. Broadcast by La Edad de Oro on December 8, 1983.

#ViniReilly #BruceMitchell #TheDuruttiColumn #FactoryRecords
February 16, 2025 at 8:21 AM
“Without knowing what it is there’s no explanation on the album cover that this is a pulsar”

In 2012, Peter Saville former Factory Records graphic designer discusses the design of Joy Division’s album cover: “Unknown Pleasures”.

#JoyDivision #UnknownPleasures #FACT10 #FactoryRecords
February 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Paul Rider captures New Order in front of the Edward Jenner statue at Kensington Gardens, London in 1984.

#NewOrder #KensingtonGardens #London
February 12, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Jill Furmanovsky talks about capturing Joy Division on August 2, 1979 at the YMCA, Prince of Wales Conference Center on Tottenham Court Road in London, England.

#JoyDivision #JillFurmanovsky #IconicPhotos
February 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Anton Corbijn captured Ian Curtis | Joy Division’s performance on April 4, 1980 at the Rainbow Theatre in London England.

#JoyDivision #IanCurtis #London #AntonCorbijn
February 7, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Its 40th year … 1985 to 2025…

Video outtakes taken from New Order’s music video “The Perfect Kiss”. Filmed at the band’s studio on Sandy Bank Road, Cheetham Hill in Manchester, England in 1985.

🎥 🎵 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘖𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘳 | 𝘒𝘪𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩

#NewOrder #PerfectKiss #FactoryRecords
February 2, 2025 at 3:20 AM
On the 25th of August 1984, New Order performs “In A Lonely Place” as part Radio 1’s “Saturday Live” and BBC2’s simultaneous broadcast of the fundraising telethon “Rock Around The Clock”.

#NewOrder #JoyDivision #InALonelyPlace #BBC
January 31, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Pierre Rene-Worms captured Ian Curtis on December 18, 1979 at les Bains Douches in Paris, France.

Fair Use Disclaimer: This post is for educational and commentary purposes only; all rights belong to the original copyright owners.

#JoyDivision #IanCurtis #Vocals #TwentyFourHours #Closer
January 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM
𝘑𝘖𝘠 𝘋𝘐𝘝𝘐𝘚𝘐𝘖𝘕
𝘒𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘒𝘪𝘯𝘰
𝘉𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘯, 𝘎𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺

45 years ago Joy Division performed at Kant Kino in Berlin, Germany | January 21, 1980

📸 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘙𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘯 𝘝𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘦
🎵 𝘑𝘰𝘺 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 - "𝘒𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘰"

#joydivision #iancurtis #peterhook #postpunk #punkrock #newwave #darkwave #neworder #postpunk80s #newwave80s
January 23, 2025 at 1:05 AM
𝘑𝘖𝘠 𝘋𝘐𝘝𝘐𝘚𝘐𝘖𝘕
𝘒𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘴
𝘏𝘶𝘭𝘮𝘦, 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳

Kevin Cummins captured this “Iconic” image of Ian Curtis on January 6, 1979 Hulme, Manchester.

📸 𝘒𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘴
🏭 @thefactusproject
January 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
𝘋𝘈𝘝𝘐𝘋 𝘓𝘠𝘕𝘊𝘏
𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶....

1946 - 2025 💔🥀

FOR THE LOVE OF MUSIC!!

Thank you David.

So on this Sunday … 🌞💙

“No matter what the weather is, I wish for all of you blue skies and golden sunshine internally all along the way”. ~ 𝘋𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘥 𝘓𝘺𝘯𝘤𝘩
January 20, 2025 at 1:06 AM
𝘑𝘖𝘠 𝘋𝘐𝘝𝘐𝘚𝘐𝘖𝘕
𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘢
𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘯, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴

45 years ago, Les van Rij captured these rare images of Joy Division at Club Vera in Groningen, The Netherlands on January 19, 1980.

Photo at the end of the carousel is of the Club Vera “Green Room” taken by Greenie Drums in 2016.
January 18, 2025 at 9:37 PM
𝘑𝘖𝘠 𝘋𝘐𝘝𝘐𝘚𝘐𝘖𝘕
𝘌𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘢𝘳
𝘌𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘩𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘯, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴

45 years ago, on January 18, 1980, Joy Division’s performance at Effenaar in Eindhoven in The Netherlands.

📸 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘪 𝘎𝘶𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘢 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘪𝘯
January 18, 2025 at 1:52 AM
𝘑𝘖𝘠 𝘋𝘐𝘝𝘐𝘚𝘐𝘖𝘕
𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯 𝘒
𝘉𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘴, 𝘉𝘦𝘭𝘨𝘪𝘶𝘮

45 Years ago, Philippe Carly captures Joy Division’s performance on January 17, 1980 at Plan K in Brussels, Belgium.

📸 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 - 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴
January 17, 2025 at 4:32 AM
𝘋𝘈𝘝𝘐𝘋 𝘓𝘠𝘕𝘊𝘏
𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦

1946 - 2025 💔🥀

A true original, he will forever be remembered as a pioneer who gave us a glimpse into the sublime and the uncanny.
January 17, 2025 at 12:13 AM
𝘕𝘌𝘞 𝘖𝘙𝘋𝘌𝘙
𝘊𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘺
𝘊𝘰𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘊𝘏𝘌 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯
𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥

New Order’s performance of “Ceremony” at Manchester’s CoManCHE Student Union on February 6, 1981.
January 15, 2025 at 5:34 AM
𝘐𝘈𝘕 𝘊𝘜𝘙𝘛𝘐𝘚
"𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘐𝘢𝘯"

𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰'𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘐𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘯...

"𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘮𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘭𝘦"…
January 15, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Happy New Year’s Eve … Well almost …

47 years ago, Gareth Davy captured Warsaw’s performance at The Swingin’ Apple on December 31, 1977 (New Year’s Eve) in Liverpool, England.
December 31, 2024 at 3:23 AM